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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,509,906.40, 36,764,859.60 and 16,290,285.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,509,906.40, 36,764,859.60 and 16,290,285.60 is: 24,435,428.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,509,906.40 : 36,764,859.60 = 16,290,285.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,509,906.40/36,764,859.60 = 16,290,285.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,509,906.40x = 36,764,859.60 × 16,290,285.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,509,906.40x = 598,910,062,927,901.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 598,910,062,927,901.75/24,509,906.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,435,428.40

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